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Pittsburgh's Rivers (PA) (Images of America)
Pittsburgh's Rivers - PA - Images of America
Author: Daniel J. Burns, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
For centuries, the land at the forks of the Ohio River was known to the Native Americans of western Pennsylvania, but it was not until 1753 that a British officer named George Washington surveyed the area for Gov. Robert Dinwiddie of Virginia. He described the land as well timbered and convenient for building, and with that, the first community ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780738545141
ISBN-10: 0738545147
Publication Date: 7/10/2006
Pages: 128
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Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Book Type: Paperback
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